Walter E. Powell

Walter Eugene Powell (25 April 1931-17 January 2020) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-OH 24) from 3 January 1971 to 3 January 1973 (succeeding Buz Lukens) and from OH-8 from 3 January 1973 to 3 January 1975 (succeeding Jackson Edward Betts and preceding Tom Kindness).

Biography
Walter Eugene Powell was born in Hamilton, Ohio on 25 April 1931, and he was a history teacher before entering politics as a Republican. He became a member of the Fairfield City Council in 1958 and served in the State House from 1961 to 1967, in the State Senate from 1967 to 1971, and in the US House of Representatives from 1971 to 1975. He later became a principal in Middletown and a lawyer in Cincinnati, and he died in 2020.